expansive properties

  • 1economic systems — Introduction       the way in which humankind has arranged for its material provisioning. One would think that there would be a great variety of such systems, corresponding to the many cultural arrangements that have characterized human society.… …

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  • 2Aleurometer — Al eu*rom e*ter, n. [Gr. ? flour + meter.] An instrument for determining the expansive properties, or quality, of gluten in flour. Knight. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 3New College of Florida — Established 1960 Type Public Endowment $25 million[1] …

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  • 4Smokebox — A smokebox is one of the major basic parts of a steam locomotive. Smoke and hot gases pass from the firebox through tubes where they pass heat to the surrounding water in the boiler. The smoke then enters the smokebox, and is exhausted to the… …

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  • 5LNER Gresley Classes A1 and A3 — Disambiguation: LNER Class A1, LNER Thompson Class A1/1, LNER Peppercorn Class A1 LNER Gresley Classes A1 and A3[ …

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  • 6Moritz Immisch — was an Electrical engineer, watchmaker and inventor. Contents 1 Early life 2 Watchmaking 3 Instrument making 4 Electrical work …

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  • 7elastic — [17] Greek elaúnein meant ‘drive’. From it was derived the late Greek adjective elastikós, which had the sense ‘driving, propelling’. Its Latin version elasticus was used by the French scientist Jean Pecquet (1622–74) in describing the expansive… …

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  • 8elastic — [17] Greek elaúnein meant ‘drive’. From it was derived the late Greek adjective elastikós, which had the sense ‘driving, propelling’. Its Latin version elasticus was used by the French scientist Jean Pecquet (1622–74) in describing the expansive… …

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  • 9aleurometer — ˌalyəˈräməd.ə(r) noun ( s) Etymology: aleuro + meter : an instrument for determining the expansive properties or the quality of gluten in flour …

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  • 10Fallacy of composition — The fallacy of composition arises when one infers that something is true of the whole from the fact that it is true of some part of the whole (or even of every proper part). For example: This fragment of metal cannot be broken with a hammer,… …

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